Betty Tzeng
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Prince Harry Returns to UK for Press Trial as Royal Family Keeps Distance, Editors Question Path to Reconciliation
Prince Harry returned to the United Kingdom this week for another round of litigation against the British press, a visit that again unfolded without any public meeting with his family and underscored the entrenched distance between the Duke of Sussex and the House of Windsor. The timing has drawn renewed scrutiny as King Charles III and senior royals coordinated engagements hundreds of miles away, leaving little doubt about the state of relations. 
Prince Harry returned to the United Kingdom this week for another round of litigation against the British press, a visit that again unfolded without any public meeting with his family and underscored the entrenched distance between the Duke of Sussex and the House of Windsor. The timing has drawn renewed scrutiny as King Charles III and senior royals coordinated engagements hundreds of miles away, leaving little doubt about the state of relations. -
UK Security Review Puts Meghan Markle’s Return Back on Table as Taxpayer-Funded Police Protection Debated
A forthcoming review of police protection for Prince Harry is reshaping expectations around whether Meghan Markle could return to the United Kingdom for the first time in nearly four years, potentially with taxpayer-funded security. The outcome of the review could also determine whether the couple's children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are able to visit Britain under state protection. 
A forthcoming review of police protection for Prince Harry is reshaping expectations around whether Meghan Markle could return to the United Kingdom for the first time in nearly four years, potentially with taxpayer-funded security. The outcome of the review could also determine whether the couple's children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are able to visit Britain under state protection. -
Prince Andrew Forced Out of Royal Lodge as Removal Vans Arrive, Ending 20-Year Co-Living With Sarah Ferguson
Removal vans rolled through the gates of Royal Lodge this week, signaling an accelerated end to Prince Andrew's long-standing residence at the Windsor estate and a definitive break in his unusual living arrangement with Sarah Ferguson. The move marks the first time in nearly 20 years that the former royal couple will no longer share a home, according to people familiar with the situation. 
Removal vans rolled through the gates of Royal Lodge this week, signaling an accelerated end to Prince Andrew's long-standing residence at the Windsor estate and a definitive break in his unusual living arrangement with Sarah Ferguson. The move marks the first time in nearly 20 years that the former royal couple will no longer share a home, according to people familiar with the situation. -
Andrew Scandal Erases $40 Million Royal Lodge Legacy, Leaving Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie Empty-Handed
The financial consequences of Prince Andrew's prolonged scandal are rippling through the next generation of the House of York, with Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie now facing the collapse of what was once expected to be a $40 million inheritance tied to Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park. According to people familiar with the family's thinking, the sisters are "fuming" as the property that anchored their long-term financial expectations reverts to the Crown following King Charles III's decision to sever Andrew's remaining royal privileges. 
The financial consequences of Prince Andrew's prolonged scandal are rippling through the next generation of the House of York, with Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie now facing the collapse of what was once expected to be a $40 million inheritance tied to Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park. According to people familiar with the family's thinking, the sisters are "fuming" as the property that anchored their long-term financial expectations reverts to the Crown following King Charles III's decision to sever Andrew's remaining royal privileges. -
Meghan Markle’s UK Return Hinges on ‘Fortress-Level’ Security as Invictus Games Near
As preparations begin for the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, uncertainty is growing over whether Meghan Markle will set foot in the United Kingdom for the first time in nearly four years. According to people familiar with the discussions, the Duchess of Sussex's participation is contingent on security arrangements so extensive that some involved have privately described them as "fortress-level." 
As preparations begin for the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, uncertainty is growing over whether Meghan Markle will set foot in the United Kingdom for the first time in nearly four years. According to people familiar with the discussions, the Duchess of Sussex's participation is contingent on security arrangements so extensive that some involved have privately described them as "fortress-level." -
Princess Kate Takes Quiet Lead in Planning Prince William’s Leaner, ‘Modern’ Coronation
As King Charles III continues cancer treatment while carrying out a reduced schedule of public duties, preparations for the monarchy's next chapter are beginning to take shape behind palace walls. At the center of those early discussions, according to people familiar with the matter, is Catherine, Princess of Wales, who has returned to public life after a year of illness and is now taking a more active role in planning for the eventual accession of Prince William. 
As King Charles III continues cancer treatment while carrying out a reduced schedule of public duties, preparations for the monarchy's next chapter are beginning to take shape behind palace walls. At the center of those early discussions, according to people familiar with the matter, is Catherine, Princess of Wales, who has returned to public life after a year of illness and is now taking a more active role in planning for the eventual accession of Prince William. -
King Charles Avoids London During Prince Harry Trial, Citing Fears of Leaks Over Cancer Care
King Charles III is expected to avoid London during Prince Harry's mid-January return to the U.K., choosing instead to remain in Scotland as the Duke of Sussex prepares to testify in a closely watched High Court case. Palace officials and royal commentators say the decision reflects a deepening breakdown of trust between father and son rather than a scheduling conflict, with concerns centered on the handling of private conversations amid the King's cancer treatment. 
King Charles III is expected to avoid London during Prince Harry's mid-January return to the U.K., choosing instead to remain in Scotland as the Duke of Sussex prepares to testify in a closely watched High Court case. Palace officials and royal commentators say the decision reflects a deepening breakdown of trust between father and son rather than a scheduling conflict, with concerns centered on the handling of private conversations amid the King's cancer treatment. -
Ex-Prince Andrew to Leave Royal Lodge Within Weeks as King Charles Orders Move to Sandringham Farm
Britain's royal family is preparing for a highly symbolic relocation as Prince Andrew is expected to vacate Royal Lodge at Windsor within weeks, ending more than two decades in one of the monarchy's most expansive private residences. The move follows a formal directive from King Charles III, who stripped his younger brother of all royal titles last autumn. 
Britain's royal family is preparing for a highly symbolic relocation as Prince Andrew is expected to vacate Royal Lodge at Windsor within weeks, ending more than two decades in one of the monarchy's most expansive private residences. The move follows a formal directive from King Charles III, who stripped his younger brother of all royal titles last autumn. -
Prince Harry’s UK Security Review Nears Decision, Testing Limits of Royal Influence
Prince Harry's long-running dispute with the British government over taxpayer-funded security has entered a decisive phase, raising the prospect that an administrative ruling-rather than palace diplomacy-could determine when and how the Duke of Sussex reconnects with Britain and the royal family. Prince Harry's long-running dispute with the British government over taxpayer-funded security has entered a decisive phase, raising the prospect that an administrative ruling-rather than palace diplomacy-could determine when and how the Duke of Sussex reconnects with Britain and the royal family. -
Prince William Hires Crisis Manager as Royal Reputation Pressures Intensify
The decision by Prince William to bring a crisis-management specialist into his professional circle has triggered intense online speculation, underscoring the strain facing the British monarchy as it navigates overlapping reputational, health and institutional pressures. 
The decision by Prince William to bring a crisis-management specialist into his professional circle has triggered intense online speculation, underscoring the strain facing the British monarchy as it navigates overlapping reputational, health and institutional pressures.
